Not only this, but He would also be “Wonderful Counselor, Almighty God, Everlasting Father…” (Isaiah 9:6). On this side of history, we know the Prince of Peace is Jesus, but what does this mean and how does it affect our relationship with the Father and the Son? What’s the ...
John 1:18declares, “No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.” That is what light does. It makes known. And this is why it is significant for Jesus to be the true light, the source of everything which shines. ...
Jesus prays, “Now this is eternal life: that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.” This prayer takes place amidst the broader theme of the unity between the Father and the Son throughout the Gospel of John. The focus on eternal life, divine ...
Simply because it is conceivable a heretical Jewish preacher named Yeshua lived circa 30 AD, had followers and was executed, does not imply the son of a god walked the Earth at that time. The motivation for belief in a divine, salvational Jesus breaks down when you accept evolution: “...
Article: Why Jesus?James Quandy
Adam was the first man, created directly by God, the symbolic head of humanity. Jesus is the first God-man, the direct Son of God, the Head of the Church. Both Adam and Jesus entered the world sinless. However, where Adam failed, Jesus triumphed. ...
What accounts for the fact that belief in God is both universal and persistent? Are humans hard-wired for belief? Can science overcome this?
1878 Words 8 Pages Open Document Regarding religion within philosophy, everything is up for debate and everything needs and has an argument proving the existence of a theistic God. According to many philosophers, it is crucial for sacred beliefs to be examined and backed up with evidence. This...
Jesus rebuked Peter for being Satan’s agent when Peter told Jesus no because he was thinking only in humanly terms and not on the things of God (Matt. 16:23). Lord of All or Not Lord at All I have heard this phrase before: If He is not Lord of all, then He is not Lord at ...
This reflects the Jewish understanding of God's faithfulness despite human unfaithfulness, as seen in the Old Testament (e.g., Psalm 51:4). The concept of God's truthfulness is central to His character, as seen in passages like Numbers 23:19 and John 14:6, where Jesus declares Himself ...